Sanjuana Martínez

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Prominent
Mexican journalist Sanjuana Martínez was arrested
on July 5, 2012, in the state of Nuevo León under unclear circumstances related to a civil custody
dispute, and was released from jail the following day, according to news reports.
Martínez was detained by armed police, which is unusual in a civil case, the
reports said.

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New York, July 6, 2012--The Committee to Protect Journalists is
concerned about the arrest of prominent Mexican journalist Sanjuana
Martínez Thursday in Nuevo León under unclear circumstances related to a civil
custody dispute. The judge who ordered the detention was the subject of
critical reporting by Martínez in 2008.